"he didn't answer directly"; "told me straight out"; "came out flat for less work and more pay"

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directly(Adverb)

in a direct manner; in a straight line or course.

He drove directly to the office, and didn't stop off at the petrol station.

directly(Adverb)

in a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary, but by direct means.

I'm sick of asking you to fire him, I'll just do it directly.

directly(Adverb)

plainly, without circumlocution or ambiguity; absolutely; in express terms.

directly(Adverb)

exactly; just.

It's directly across the street

directly(Adverb)

straightforwardly; honestly.

He told me directly that he'd cheated on me, and how sorry he was for it.

directly(Adverb)

immediately

directly(Adverb)

soon; next; when it becomes convenient

We'll go to the store directly, but first I need to finish sweeping.

directly(Conjunction)

As soon as.

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Directly(adverb)

in a direct manner; in a straight line or course

Directly(adverb)

in a straightforward way; without anything intervening; not by secondary, but by direct, means

Directly(adverb)

without circumlocution or ambiguity; absolutely; in express terms

Directly(adverb)

exactly; just

Directly(adverb)

straightforwardly; honestly

Directly(adverb)

manifestly; openly

Directly(adverb)

straightway; next in order; without delay; immediately

Directly(adverb)

immediately after; as soon as

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